Welcome, everybody. Today our select subcommittee is holding a hybrid hearing where some members will appear in person and others will appear remotely via web x. Since some members are appearing in person let me remind everyone pursuit to the latest guidance from the house of intended physician, all individuals attending this hearing in person must wear a Face Covering. We will allow you to remove them as you see me doing in order to speak. I know a little bit about how your glasses get fogged up and you dont see where youre going. Members who are not wearing a Face Covering are not permitted to remain in the hearing room and will not be recognized to speak. When youre not speaking, we expect for you to have the face mask or we will not recognize you. Let me make a few reminders about hybrid hearings. Those members appearing in person you will be able to see members appearing remotely on the two monitors in front of you. On one monitor you will see all the members appearing remotely at
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Good morning. This hearing will come to order. , want to thank eyewitnesses first of all for your service to this nation. On behalf of the committee, if you can thank the men and women who worked with you and apron pretty tremendous effort, trying to deal with an overwhelming situation, as a nation, we need to be grateful for your effort. Had thebly have not days off. I really do appreciate that. Toant to ask for consent have my statement entered into the record. Just a couple of facts. Just to lay out how extraordinary and overwhelming this effort has been. Not thatanuary 21, long ago, we had the first case reported of covid and eight days later on january 29, the administration established the task force. At that time, we only had five cases and zero deaths. Two days later, President Trump announced travel restrictions in china. That was not a popular decision, but it probably saved many lives and but as time to flatten what bought us time. Fema began assisting hhs. 12 cases and zero
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I will also essentially call for the questions from opposition front bench. In order to maximize participation can ask i asked the short questions and short answers . We now start Prime Ministers questions. Have further such meetings later today. Like to pay tribute to the Prime Minister and his ministers through these unprecedented times. Workingy constituents in nhs for your truly homework work. No one can afford to be complacent. I applaud my friends address to the nation. Governmentre me the will assure the people have the support they need in order to do so . Her tribute to our amazing nhs workers and it is in order to protect them and help them that we are taking the extraordinary measures that this country is, and i repeat my advice to the nation, which is to stayathome and save lives. Jeremy corbyn. For making the best arrangements possible today to ensure as many members can take questions. Many people have been mourning the loss of loved ones as a result of coronavirus this w